William Steel HoviousWilliam Steel Hovious. Son of John Harding HOVIOUS and Elinor STEEL. Born in Green County, KY on 20 May 1821. Married (1)on 9 April 1842, in Morgan Co., IN, Martha Jane Lewis McDANIEL, born 12 Feb. 1825, died 17 July 1876. [Martha was the daughter of Joseph McDaniel and Matilda Lewis]. Married (2) on 20 August 1879, in Martinsville, Morgan Co, IN, Catherine McDANIEL.

    William Steel Hovious died on 28 January 1892 in Monroe Co., IN.

    Children by Martha Jane McDANIEL:

    1. John Wesley Hovious, b. 20 Dec 1843, Morgan/Monroe Co., died 20 Dec 1843.
    2. Sarah A. Hovious, b. 12 Oct 1845, Morgan/Monroe Co, died 30 Oct 1869.
    3. Silas Scott Hovious, b. 11 Nov 1847.
    4. Elinore Hovious, b. 12 Jun 1850. Married on 1 Jan 1878, in Morgan Co., Indiana, Wesley WEAVER. Elinore died in 1883.
    5. Elizabeth Jane Hovious, b. 3 May 1852.
    6. James Robert Hovious, b. 8 Nov 1854.
    7. Stephen Anderson Hovious, b. 8 Jul 1856.
    8. Mary Catherine Hovious, b. 10 Jan 1860.







    Silas Scott Hovious and his father, William Steel Hovious.

    Thanks to Don Peacock for sharing this picture of William Steel Hovious and Silas Scott Hovious, which used to belong to his grandmother, Effie Malinda Bowman.

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